Communicable Disease Strategy Group Papers(2nd Meeting)
- LD/3/3/11/2
- File
- 17 Mar 1999
Part of Donaldson (Sir Liam) Archive
Consists of papers sent to delegates intended for discussion at the 2nd Meeting of the Chief Medical Officer's Communicable Disease Strategy Group held on 23 March 1999.
Includes;
Covering correspondence;
Agenda for the 2nd meeting;
Outcomes of the 1st meeting's brainstorming and small group discussion exercises, held on 22 February 1999;
Papers produced by Dr Diana Walford, Director of the Public Health Laboratory Service, entitled 'Communicable Disease Paper 1: Impact on the Nation's Health', 'Communicable Disease Paper 2: Opportunities for Health Improvement and Health Protection', 'Communicable Disease Strategy: Surveillance - Overview', and 'Developments in Near Patient Testing for Infections';
Paper by Dr Elizabeth Smales of the Department of Health, in consultation with Public Health Laboratory Service (PHLS), entitled 'Analysis of Problems in National Surveillance Arrangements';
Paper by Dr David Salisbury of the Department of Health, in collaboration with Dr Elizabeth Miller of PHLS, entitled 'Overview on Vaccines';
Paper by Miss Almas Mithani of the Department of Health entitled 'Diseases with Strategies in Place' covering immunisation, blood borne viruses and HIV/AIDS;
Paper by Ms Tess Ing of Department of Health entitled 'Our Healthier Nation - The Contracts for Health';
And paper by Mr James Scudamore, Chief Veterinary Officer for the United Kingdom, entitled 'Threats From Zoonoses'.